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large unexpected shocks. Markets with negative expectation feedback (strategic substitutes) quickly converge to the new … fundamental, while markets with positive expectation feedback (strategic complements) do not converge, but show under-reaction in …
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Most stock exchange regulators around the world reacted to the 2007-2009 crisis byimposing bans or regulatory constraints on short-selling. Short-selling restrictions wereimposed and lifted at different dates in different countries, often applied to different sets ofstocks and featured different...
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We analyse daily lead-lag patterns in US equity and credit default swap (CDS) returns. We first document that equity … arises predominantly in response to <I>positive</I> (instead of negative) equity market news. We provide an explanation for …
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between equity and credit default swaps (CDSs) of companies. We find that capital structure arbitrage provides an attractive …
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paper uses futures position data in nine different markets of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to provide a … results are found to be robust to alternative models and methods of estimation. When a test of causality-in-variance is used … to analyse if volatility among small traders spills over into spot markets, it is found that spillovers occur only with …
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experimental construct the 2009 CCP reform in three Nordic markets. We find that, relative to other European economies, these … countries experience market-adjusted equity returns of -1.08% per month during a 16-month announcement window. We also find … counterparties and,consistent with the margin-CAPM, more pronounced for stocks with higher margins. Our results suggest that …
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A number of recent theoretical studies have explored trading in fragmented markets, e.g. Biais etal. (2000), a … phenomenon increasingly witnessed in modern markets. The key assumptiongenerating the results is that there is at least one … liquidity demander exploiting access to allmarkets by optimally splitting orders across markets. This paper seeks to test this …
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I study a model of market-liquidity provision by levered intermediaries that, besides operating trading desks, run deposit-taking franchises. Levered intermediaries’ heightened incentive to absorb risk helps to counteract liquidity-provision frictions that, in an unlevered economy, would lead...
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Speeding up the exchange does not necessarily improve liquidity. The price quotes of high-frequency market makers are more likely to meet speculative high-frequency "bandits", thus less likely to meet liquidity traders. The bid-ask spread is raised in response. The recursive dynamic model...
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We investigate expectation formation in a controlled experimental en-vironment. Subjects are asked to predict the price in a standard asset pricingmodel. They do not have knowledge of the underlying market equilibrium equa-tions, but they know all past realized prices and their own predictions....
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